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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Patria Direct Prague Open
May 22 - 27, 2012

(31, Q30) Christian Garcia/Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain

Christian García Rodriguez
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 1, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Xiamen 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$51,275.00

Francisco Alfredo Marco
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 4, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Benidorm

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Xiamen 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$49,050.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	51	0	1	0	0	2	0	5	0	8	9	14	11	1	US$88,300.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	52	0	1	0	0	2	0	6	0	8	9	14	11	1	US$88,300.00

Previous Prague Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2011	Francisco Alfredo Marco - 57th	Christian Garcia - 57th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/24-29/2012	Silesia Open	Q28	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	10/4-9/2011	Agadir Open	Q18	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	8/23-28/2011	The Hague Open	Q26	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	8/16-21/2011	Åland Open	Q25	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/19-24/2011	Québec Open	Q12	33rd	30	US$0.00

Prague Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/23/2012	Qualifier 1	Petter Jonsson / Viktor Jonsson, Sweden (Q35)	Won 21-10, 21-16	0:35
Wed, 5/23/2012	Qualifier 2	Hannes Brinkborg / Stefan Gunnarsson, Sweden (Q3)	Won 21-17, 23-21	0:42
Wed, 5/23/2012	Qualifier 3	Casey Jennings / Bill Strickland, United States (Q14)	Won 21-16, 21-17	0:39
Thu, 5/24/2012	Winner 1	Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (2)	Lost 10-21, 18-21	0:31
Thu, 5/24/2012	Contender 1	Tarjei Skarlund / Martin Spinnangr, Norway (18)	Lost 17-21, 19-21	0:36

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	0	$48,150.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	24	0	1	0	0	2	0	5	0	3	2	0	$33,150.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	52	0	1	0	0	2	0	6	0	8	9	0	$88,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Christian Garcia												Francisco Alfredo Marco
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
28	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	0	$25,450.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	0	$24,075.00
28	0	1	0	0	2	5	4	4	0	$19,725.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	27	0	1	0	0	2	5	3	4	0	$18,475.00
9	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	1	0	$1,600.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00	Challenger	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
70	0	1	0	0	6	8	12	13	0	$51,275.00	Total	61	0	2	0	0	5	7	9	11	0	$49,050.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
2011	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	3	6	33.3 %
2012	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$2,000.00	4	3	57.1 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	$2,000.00	7	9	43.8 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Christian Garcia													Francisco Alfredo Marco
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2007	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00
											2007	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00
											2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$900.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2008	FIVB C&S
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2011	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00	2012	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00
14	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	9	$3,000.00	Total	Total	18	0	1	0	0	3	2	1	3	8	$5,900.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	47	75.8%	8	12.9%	7	11.3%	55-7	88.7%	16	16.2%	16	16.2%	67	67.7%	16-83	16.2%	47-67	41.2%	24-23	51.1%	1	0	72-90	44.4%
2011-2012	8	88.9%	0	0.0%	1	11.1%	8-1	88.9%	0	0.0%	3	30.0%	7	70.0%	0-10	0.0%	8-7	53.3%	0-4	0.0%	0	0	8-11	42.1%
Against the Field	6	85.7%	0	0.0%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	0	0.0%	5	26.3%	14	73.7%	0-19	0.0%	12-28	30.0%	0-12	0.0%	0	0	6-20	23.1%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	25	15	5	28	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	47
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	12	11	18	17	0	0	9	11	1	0	0	0	0	1	40	41
U21 World Championships	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Total	0	0	38	26	27	47	0	0	9	17	1	0	0	0	0	1	75	92

Head to Head Results
Garcia/Marco trail the series against the field 5-7 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
5/24/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Nummerdor/Schuil	2	Garcia/Marco	31, Q30	21-10, 21-18	0:31
Trail the series against # 16 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
4/25/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Qualifier 2	Ces/Ces	24, Q5	Garcia/Marco	Q28	21-17, 25-27, 15-13	1:00
Trail the series against # 18 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 0-1
5/24/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Contender 1	Skarlund/Spinnangr	18	Garcia/Marco	31, Q30	21-17, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 25, Q5 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
5/18/11	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	Q8	Garcia/Marco	Q57	21-15, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # Q3 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
5/23/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 2	Garcia/Marco	31, Q30	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	Q3	21-17, 23-21	0:42
Trail the series against # Q7 Lario/Mesa, Spain 0-1
8/24/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 2	Lario/Mesa	Q7	Garcia/Marco	Q26	21-9, 15-21, 15-13	0:44
Trail the series against # Q8 Boehm/Kapa, Australia 0-1
4/19/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Qualifier 2	Boehm/Kapa	Q7	Garcia/Marco	Q39	19-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:48
Lead the series against # Q14 Jennings/Strickland, United States 1-0
5/23/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 3	Garcia/Marco	31, Q30	Jennings/Strickland	Q14	21-16, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # Q19 Babich/Ioisher, Ukraine 0-1
10/5/11	FIVB	Agadir Open	Qualifier 2	Babich/Ioisher	Q15	Garcia/Marco	Q18	21-17, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against # Q20 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
8/24/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 1	Garcia/Marco	Q26	Kuleshov/Yakovlev	Q39	21-15, 21-14	0:32
Lead the series against # Q35 Jonsson/Jonsson, Sweden 2-0
5/23/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 1	Garcia/Marco	31, Q30	Jonsson/Jonsson	Q35	21-10, 21-16	0:35
8/17/11	FIVB	Åland Open	Qualifier 1	Garcia/Marco	Q25	Jonsson/Jonsson	Q40	21-12, 21-18	0:34